Josh O'Connor
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Joshua Mathias O'Connor (born May 20, 1990) is a British actor. After training at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School, he had supporting roles in television series such as Doctor Who in 2013 and Peaky Blinders in 2014. He had his breakthrough playing the lead role of a sheep farmer in Francis Lee's romantic drama God's Own Country (2017), for which he won a British Independent Film Award. For portraying a young Charles III in the Netflix drama series The Crown (2019–2020), O'Connor won a Primetime Emmy Award and a Golden Globe Award. He has since starred in the period dramas Emma (2020) and La Chimera (2023) as well as Luca Guadagnino's Challengers (2024) and Rian Johnson's Wake Up Dead Man (2025).
Known for
Credits
Disclosure Day (2026)
as Daniel Kellner
Cinderella (2015)
as Ballroom Palace Guard
Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery (2025)
as Fr. Jud Duplenticy
Challengers (2024)
as Patrick Zweig
Emma. (2020)
as Mr. Elton
Lee (2024)
as Antony Penrose
God's Own Country (2017)
as Johnny Saxby
The Mastermind (2025)
as James Blaine Mooney
The History of Sound (2025)
as David
La Chimera (2023)
as Arthur
Hope Gap (2019)
as Jamie
Florence Foster Jenkins (2016)
as Donaghy
The Riot Club (2014)
as Ed Montgomery
Rebuilding (2025)
as Dusty
Mothering Sunday (2021)
as Paul Sheringham
The Program (2015)
as Rich
Jack of Spades (—)
Actor
National Theatre Live: Romeo and Juliet (2021)
as Romeo
The Wipers Times (2013)
as Dodd
Aisha (2022)
as Conor Healy
Only You (2019)
as Jake
Bonus Track (2024)
as Jonno
Hide and Seek (2014)
as Max
Three Incestuous Sisters (—)
as Paris
The Magnificent Eleven (2013)
as Andy
Dark Matter (—)
as Jack
Boys on Film 18: Heroes (2018)
as Peter (segment "The Colour Of His Hair")
Bridgend (2015)
as Jamie
Jean Cocteau (2024)
as Narrator (voice)
The Netflix Afterparty: The Best Shows of the Worst Year (2020)
as Self
Best Man (2016)
as Donald
Holding on for a Good Time (2015)
as Charlie
The Eschatrilogy: Book of the Dead (2012)
as Zombie
The Colour of His Hair (2017)
as Peter